这些资金被参与公司用来建立一个少数民族企业小企业投资公司(MESBIC)。
The capital is used by a participating company to establish a Minority Enterprise Small Business Investment Company or MESBIC.
即使是在股市泡沫破裂之后的今天,美国的风险投资公司——它们从事的是押注未来的业务——也让所有其他国家的公司相形见绌。
Even today, after the bursting of the stock-market bubble, American venture-capital firms—which are in the business of betting on the future—dwarf the firms from all other nations.
总部位于旧金山的Switch风险投资公司合伙人保罗·阿诺德抱怨道,“他们买下这些初创企业然后将其关闭”,将那些有朝一日可能会成长为竞争对手的企业扼杀于摇篮。
"They bought the seedlings and closed them down," complained Paul Arnold, a partner at San Francisco-based Switch Ventures, putting an end to businesses that might one day turn into competitors.
这个价格大大高于风险投资公司的估价。
This represented a valuation substantially higher than the valuation placed on the company by the proposed VC investment.
他现在是北极星风险投资公司的一般合伙人。
Today he's a general partner at the VC firm Polaris Ventures.
风险投资公司为何如此保守?
我的风险投资公司正觊觎进入这两个巨大而重要的行业市场。
My venture capital firm is backing aggressive start-ups in both of these gigantic and critical industries.
这种情感也可以解释天使和风险投资公司之间的差别。
Sentiment also helps explain the differences between angels and venture-capital firms.
我敢肯定风险投资公司还有很多其他的不同寻常之处。
I am sure that there are a lot of other strange things about being a VC.
他曾与人合伙兴办过一家风险投资公司,掘得满满一大桶金。
He co-founded a venture-capital firm and made a whopping fortune.
其他投资商还包括查尔斯河风险投资公司和西格玛合作伙伴。
Other investors included Charles River Ventures and Sigma Partners.
但一到风险投资公司那里,就需要更多资金,因为他们对小额资金不感兴趣。
When they go to VC firms they have to ask for more because they know VCs aren't interested in such small deals.
在这家由风险投资公司资助的软件公司负责市场和业务拓展,制定合作策略。
Responsible for marketing, business development, and strategy setting initiatives at the VC backed software venture.
我见过有些风险投资公司甚至在握过手并庆祝达成的条款之后,在最后一刻改变了主意。
I've seen venture capital firms change their mind at the last minute — even after shaking hands and celebrating a negotiated set of terms.
知识产权风险投资公司,不仅产生自己的点子,也从其他人手中购买了许多专利。
Intellectual Ventures, as well as generating its own ideas, buys sheaves of patents from others.
“三四年前,这些创业投资公司绝对不会卖出这一资产,”Ar nold表示。
"Three or four years ago, those VCs would never have let go of this asset," says Arnold.
基金创办的一些合作伙伴还有泰尔同办的基金风险投资公司,将担任顾问和导师授予获奖者。
Some partners at the Founders Fund, the venture capital firm co-founded by Thiel, will act as advisers and mentors to the grant winners.
如果不存在基本专利,则信托投资公司可以简单地尽量收购该领域的所有小型专利。
If no basic patent existed, the trust could simply buy up all the minor patents in the field.
几年来,非正式投资者使用的协议越来越接近风险投资公司使用的协议,对投资者有利。
Over the years, the agreements used by more informal investors have come to mirror the investor-friendly agreements used by venture capital firms.
谷歌风险投资公司对此表示支持,而苹果的前任从事并购业务的高级律师是创始人之一。
Google Ventures is a backer, and Apple's former top lawyer for mergers and acquisitions is a co-founder.
例如,当一个创业者被风险投资公司的合伙人问到以下问题时,他会需要从他的网络中寻求答案。
For example, here are some questions an entrepreneur might ask when the associates of a venture capital firm come up blank.
另外,有限责任合伙人也可能会重新选择合作伙伴,到底是风险投资公司还是对冲基金呢?
In addition, limited partners tend to some extent to lump together venture firms and hedge funds as alternative investment options.
但是正像任何一家大型农业风险投资公司一样,这些协议的冲击完全显现出来需要等好多年。
But like any big farming venture, they will take years to reveal their full impact.
这些说法有一定的真实性,但我发现风险投资公司同样受直觉、客观的公司表现和恐惧的驱使。
While there's some truth to this, I've found venture capital firms are driven by gut instinct, cold hard business fundamentals and fear — in equal doses.
风险投资公司说,‘给我们看看动物实验数据后再谈’,但是进行动物实验至少要花30万美元。
Venture-capital firms said, ‘Show me animal data and we’ll talk,’ but running animal experiments would cost $300,000 at the least.
风险投资公司说,‘给我们看看动物实验数据后再谈’,但是进行动物实验至少要花30万美元。
Venture-capital firmssaid, 'Show me animal data and we'll talk, ' but running animal experiments wouldcost $300, 000 at the least.
Carmat的资金一部分来自Truffle Capital,一家风险投资公司,拥有其32%的股份。
Carmat has been financed by Truffle capital, a venture capital firm, which holds almost 32 percent of the equity.
但上个月公司收到了首轮来自西班牙一家风险投资公司CaixaCapital Risc的基金。
But last month the company received an initial round of funding from Caixa capital Risc, a Spanish venture capital company.
但上个月公司收到了首轮来自西班牙一家风险投资公司CaixaCapital Risc的基金。
But last month the company received an initial round of funding from Caixa capital Risc, a Spanish venture capital company.
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